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Decriminalization of homosexuality in Ecuador

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241:, highly successful in Latin America, in which he took a position against the criminalization of homosexuality in Ecuador based on clinical and scientific points of view. He also referred to the contradictory nature of the law prohibiting only male homosexuality (sodomy) and not female homosexuality, concluding that perhaps the authors of the Penal Code were attracted to the same sex and that "therefore, repression - speaking in Freudian terms - took on a character of maximum violence in them." He further stated: "It has been said that those who most harshly attack a sexual deviation are those who practice it or love it in secret. And this is an evident psychological truth." The next change in legislation regarding 473:", which contained pejorative language and even a cartoon that mocked the event. On the day they were released, Cuéllar and a friend of his met with Jaime Terreros, an LGBT activist in the city, to tell him what had happened. Terreros decided to file a complaint with the Human Rights Commission of Azuay and personally approached the city's media to demand a less discriminatory treatment and to recount the abuses suffered during the detentions, which led to a change in coverage to focus on the denunciation against the police, particularly considering that there were members of 203: 272: 667:, at the Constitutional Court along with 1400 supporting signatures (400 more than required). The documents were presented by Cristian Polo Loayza, Jimmy Wider Coronado Tello, Silvia Haro Proaño, José Urriola Pérez and Gonzalo Abarca, who were joined by Ernesto López, former president of the Court. According to jurist Judith Salgado, the arguments outlined in the unconstitutionality claim can be summarized in three items: 733:
not for the Constitutional Court. In turn, Minister Verduga pointed out that he did not find any records of anyone prosecuted under Article 516. Meanwhile, the Ecuadorian Episcopal Conference was in favor of withdrawing the first clause of the article for "an application of the principles of democratic tolerance and respect for the privacy of individuals", although in the same letter it rejected the existence of a
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minors" demanded that it not be "socially exalted behavior". Salgado also criticized that the article was not abolished in its entirety, given that there were already other articles that criminalized rape in the Penal Code, so maintaining the rest of Article 516 represented, in Salgado's words, a "discriminatory over-specification".
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arrested. During these raids, one of the strategies used to avoid arrest was to switch dance partners between gay men and lesbian women to appear to be heterosexual couples. In cases where raids were faster, lesbian women often confronted the police to give the men and transgender women time to flee the scene.
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This led APDH to propose a second route, consisting of making the change by means of an unconstitutionality claim against Article 516 of the Penal Code, a strategy favored by Coccinelle. In the end, it was decided that the best option was an action of unconstitutionality. To file the claim, they were
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as interim president, foreign LGBT organizations allied with FEDAEPS began to hold sit-ins at international forums attended by President Alarcón to demand the decriminalization of homosexuality. Simultaneously, members of FEDAEPS initiated a lobbying process in Congress to pursue the abolition of the
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Following preliminary discussions, the organizations decided that the best strategy was to file an unconstitutionality claim against Article 516 of the Penal Code, which required the collection of 1,000 supporting signatures. The signature collection process marked the first time in Ecuador's history
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Throughout this period, FEDAEPS started to focus its efforts on highlighting the importance of achieving the decriminalization of homosexuality in Ecuador. The foundation's connections with ILGA were of particular help for this purpose, since during its 1995 world conference - held June 18–25 in Rio
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Based on the testimony of activists of the time, the Febres-Cordero government instilled panic in the LGBT community, who would run as soon as they saw a police patrol or a flying squad member approaching. After being arrested, the data and photographs of many LGBT people made it into newspapers the
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In his response, President Alarcón asserted that the decriminalization of homosexuality should take place because the article in question was not applied in practice, but that it was not considered unconstitutional. He further stated that decriminalization was a matter for the National Congress and
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2. When homosexuality is committed by the parent or other ascendant in the person of the offspring or other descendant, the penalty shall be imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years and deprivation of the rights and prerogatives that the Civil Code grants over the person and property of the
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declaring the first clause of Article 516 of the Penal Code - which criminalized same-sex sexual relations as a crime with a penalty of four to eight years of imprisonment - unconstitutional. The ruling put an end to more than one hundred years of criminalization of homosexuality and was the result
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sexual relations. However, the second subsection went on to refer only male individuals. This article was originally 491, but years later it was moved to numeral 516 of the Penal Code and remained unchanged until 1997, when homosexuality was decriminalized by the Constitutional Court. The article
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Although the verdict upheld the plaintiffs, activists and academics such as jurist Judith Salgado called the language used by the Court in the ruling discriminatory because it referred to homosexuality as a "dysfunction" and "abnormal behavior" and asserted that "the protection of the family and
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Persecution of LGBT people by the police continued in the 1990s. Activist Jorge Medranda testified that transgender women and gay men with characteristics considered "effeminate" received the worst treatment during raids in bars and discotheques and were often beaten and pulled by the hair to be
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In 1997, Ecuador was going through a time of social protests and citizen demands that created a favorable environment to achieve the decriminalization of homosexuality. This period was characterized by demonstrations by students, women's groups, indigenous groups and other social actors who were
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unconstitutional and allowed the second and third paragraphs - regarding homosexual relations between parents and children or involving certain authority figures, such as teachers or ministers of worship - to remain in force The ruling came into effect two days later with its publication in the
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The collection campaign also provoked new acts of violence against LGBT people. Among the victims was activist José Miguel Moreira, who participated in the signature collection and was found dead in early September. At least 16 trans women were also murdered over those months, so they initiated
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until February of that year and who guided them through the process - which required the collection of 1,000 supporting signatures. The claim was written by attorney Cristian Polo Loayza, a member of FEDAEPS, who had to draft three versions of the unconstitutionality claim before Lopez gave his
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became the catalyst that prompted - for the first time in the history of the country - the organization of a front formed by different groups of people from the LGBT community to seek the decriminalization of homosexuality. This front was named the Andean Triangle and included the organizations
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On November 25, 1997, the Constitutional Court unanimously ruled on the case. It accepted the petition partially and declared unconstitutional the first clause of Article 516 of the Penal Code, thus decriminalizing homosexuality in Ecuador. The Court decided not to declare the entire article
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were soon covered by the national press and were taken up as a banner of struggle against the criminalization of homosexuality by the various LGBT groups existing in the country. Organizations that joined were: FEDAEPS (which had been working on sexual diversity issues for the past decade),
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continued to carry out activities and sit-ins. By early October, LGBT activists contacted Monsignor Luna Tobar to request a mass in favor of LGBT people, but he did not accept the proposal. Then they contacted Anglican Bishop Walter Crespo, who agreed to hold a religious service in the
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Upon arrival at the city's pretrial detention center, the detainees were locked up with the rest of the prisoners in overcrowded conditions. Cuéllar and his comrades were repeatedly raped by several inmates. Instead of helping them, the policemen who witnessed the scene opted to sell
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Homosexuality had been outlawed in the country in 1871, but for a long time the issue remained unaddressed. This changed in the 1970s, when LGBT people started to gain visibility thanks to an increase in the urban population and the effect of international events such as the
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The signature collection process marked the first time in Ecuador's history that LGBT people seized streets and public spaces. The collection was also carried out in bars, nightclubs and other places frequented by LGBT individuals. Since many gay men and lesbian women were
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In cases of sodomy, the guilty parties shall be sentenced to four to eight years of imprisonment when no violence or threats are involved; eight to twelve years when one of these circumstances is involved, and with extraordinary imprisonment when the victim is a minor.
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to promote the message that "Homosexuals are also children of God." During the service, they took the opportunity to denounce police harassment and abuses against members of the LGBT community, in particular the members of Coccinelle.
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protesting human rights violations and torture committed by the police during the Febres-Cordero administration. Additionally, in February of the same year, the country underwent a wave of protests that led to the removal of President
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Coccinelle became prominent during the collection process and on August 27 of the same year, organized a transgender women, gay men and human rights defenders march that went through the streets of Quito and ended at
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3. If it has been committed by ministers of worship, school teachers, professors or tutors, on the people entrusted to their direction or care, the penalty shall be rigorous imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve
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self-protection strategies with APDH. There was constant harassment against the activists by the police and it did not stop until a public announcement was made, conceived by activists Gonzalo Abarca and
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If the assault has been committed by the parents, the guilty party will be deprived, in addition, of the rights and prerogatives that the Civil Code grants over the person and property of the offspring.
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A considerable increase in the visibility of LGBT people in Ecuador took place in the last decades of the 20th century, influenced by the waves of migration to the big cities that occurred during the
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Nevertheless, the decision was received as a huge success by the plaintiff organizations. After the verdict was announced, LGBT activists started a celebratory march in Quito along
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Homosexuality is an option, a situation inherent to any person, a personal decision. Therefore, the criminalization of homosexuality is unconstitutional and against human rights.
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that LGBT people seized streets and public spaces. One of these events was the first demonstration of LGBT people in the country, held on August 27, 1997, through the streets of
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to discuss the issue. Demands for decriminalization received support from several influential public figures and progressive sectors of the local press, including politician
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On November 25, 1997, the Constitutional Court unanimously decriminalized homosexuality in Ecuador. The ruling went into effect two days later with its publication in the
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2. The criminalization of homosexuality contravenes constitutional rights, specifically Article 22 of the Constitution, which prohibited discrimination of any kind.
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by the police on the night of June 14, 1997. People arrested in the bar were abused, tortured and raped by police officers and other inmates during their detention.
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Homosexuality was criminalized in Ecuador for the first time in the Penal Code of 1871, promulgated during the government of the conservative president
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1. In cases of homosexuality that do not involve rape, the two parties shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term of four to eight years.
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Coccinelle promoted the first discussions among the communities and focused on defining the best method to achieve decriminalization. FEDAEPS and the
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held the first public demonstration of LGBT people in its history, as part of the signature collection process. Other demonstrations were held in
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On September 24, 1997, the petition was filed along with 1400 supporting signatures, of which the allegations were based on three main arguments:
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La marginalidad social frente a la construcción de la identidad de género de las mujeres trans en la ciudad de Quito, desde el año 2019 al 2020
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per unit. Amidst the attacks, one of the detainees suffered an epileptic seizure, but when they called for help, one of the guards responded: "
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The same penalty as to the guilty parties shall apply to anyone who consented to or aided and abetted the crime or assault of this nature.
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These groups came together on July 12, 1997, in what was the first national LGBT movement in Ecuador, under the name of the
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but also carried out activities on behalf of LGBT rights - strengthened its links with foreign organizations, including the
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occurred in the 1938 Penal Code, which changed the word "sodomy" to "homosexuality" and thus broadened the crime to cover
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Al otro lado del espejo: representación y homosexualidad en el festival de cine LGBT "El Lugar sin límites" de Ecuador
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Reconstrucción de la historia del movimiento LGBTI+ en Cuenca en el periodo 1997-2017, a través de historias de vida
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and feared being recognized if they gave their signature, the majority of support came from heterosexual people.
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FEDAEPS found out about the events in Cuenca after being contacted by a member of the Cuenca-based organization
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Del silencio a la visibilidad: activismos, politización y derechos humanos de las mujeres lesbianas en Ecuador
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On September 24, 1997, the unconstitutionality claim against Article 516 was filed, which was registered as
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3. Rights to sexuality are human rights, which is why they asked the Court to explicitly recognize them.
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took place in Cuenca, an event widely acknowledged as the catalyst for the decriminalization process.
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Other strategies used during the campaign included the use of graffiti to promote messages such as "
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On November 7, 1994, the organizations used the presence in the country of a delegation from the
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Homosexuality in Ecuador was criminalized in 1871, during the government of Gabriel García Moreno
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1. Homosexuality is neither a crime nor a disease, for which they presented statements from the
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In the following days, the local press published news about the raid with headlines such as "
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de Janeiro - the association called for campaigns to decriminalize homosexuality in Ecuador,
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That the existing law went against the constitutional principle of non-discrimination, and;
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La despenalización de la homosexualidad en Ecuador: el legado de la acción colectiva LGBTI
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criminalization of homosexuality, for which they held meetings with congressmen such as
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Hechos sobre la despenalización de la homosexualidad en Ecuador | CHRISTIAN POLO LOAYZA
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Balance y perspectivas de los derechos humanos de las personas LGBTI en el Ecuador
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Once the claim was approved, the Constitutional Court sent a series of letters to
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Another prominent figure who supported decriminalization was the then governor of
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The night of June 14, 1997, members of the national police carried out a violent
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in 1997, 62% of Ecuadorians were in favor of decriminalizing homosexuality.
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In response to international pressure in favor of decriminalization, the
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Fundación Ecuatoriana de Acción y Educación para la Promoción de la Salud
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Aportes a la Memoria Histórica de los Movimientos LGBTI en el Ecuador
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Police used to round up LGBT people at the door of the Circasiana in
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Disagreements exist as to the number of detainees. According to the
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International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association
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groups as a response to the police abuses usually experienced by
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Simultaneously, the organizations that were part of the
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advised by Ernesto López, who had been president of the
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following Monday with discriminatory headlines such as "
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with government consent. Among the targeted groups were
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English: let him die, one less faggot, all the better.
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International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
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déjenle que se muera, un maricón menos, mucho mejor
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Index

merged
Case No. 111-97-TC
Discuss
homosexuality in Ecuador
Constitutional Tribunal
landmark decision
Case 111-97-TC
LGBTQ
sexually diverse
Ecuador
Stonewall Riots
León Febres-Cordero Ribadeneyra
Abdalá Bucaram
Cuenca
violently raided
Coccinelle
Famivida
Quito
Plaza Grande
Official Registry
Hoy
LGBT rights in Ecuador
LGBT literature in Ecuador

Gabriel García Moreno
sodomy
Humberto Salvador
sexual diversity
lesbian

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